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Mobil Pazarlamanın Tüketici Satınalma Davranışlarına Etkisi: Üniversite Öğrencileri Üzerine Bir İnceleme
The Effect of Mobile Marketing on Consumer Purchasing Behaviors: A Study on University Students

Author(s): Ali Sait ALBAYRAK, Ebru BAYDEMİR
Subject(s): Higher Education , Behaviorism, Marketing / Advertising, ICT Information and Communications Technologies, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: İşletme Araştırmaları Dergisi
Keywords: Mobile Marketing; Mobile Advertising; Consumer Behavior; Structural Equation Modeling;

Summary/Abstract: Purpose – The aim of the study is to model and test the relationships between the factors that define the attitudes of university students towards mobile marketing and their purchasing behaviors. Design/Methodology/Approach – In the study, convenience sampling method, which is one of the non-probability sampling methods, and a questionnaire, which is one of the data collection tools, were used. Research data were obtained from 480 participants selected from university students by nonprobability convenience sampling method. Findings –The results of the research confirm the model that conceptualizes the relationships between the factors of entertainment, informativeness, reliability, permission, reward and incentive, benefit, personality, irritability, interest and loyalty, current mobile marketing practices and purchasing behavior of consumer attitudes. Discussion – Confirming most of the research hypotheses shows the importance of mobile marketing factors influencing consumers' attitudes. If businesses successfully develop trust in consumers, they can enrich their marketing mix using mobile marketing tools.

  • Issue Year: 14/2022
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 497-531
  • Page Count: 35
  • Language: Turkish